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Mitchell Memorial Elementary School (Closed 2009)

1315 S 15th Street
Columbus, MS 39701

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Mitchell Memorial Elementary School serves 107 students in grades Kindergarten-4.

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-4

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Mitchell Memorial Elementary School
Kind	23
1	21
2	22
3	21
4	20

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Total Students

107 students

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Total Students Trends (1989-2025)
Year	Mitchell Memorial Elementary School
2025	107
2024	107
2023	107
2022	107
2021	107
2020	107
2019	107
2018	107
2017	107
2016	107
2015	107
2008	107
2007	123
2006	135
2005	185
2004	200
2003	213
2002	225
2001	233
2000	252
1999	266
1998	270
1997	243
1996	231
1995	216
1994	232
1993	259
1992	267
1991	263
1990	245
1989	230

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Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1989-2025)
Year	Mitchell Memorial Elementary School
2025	7
2024	7
2023	7
2022	7
2021	7
2020	7
2019	7
2018	7
2017	7
2016	7
2015	7
2008	7
2007	8
2006	7
2005	14
2004	14
2003	16
2002	18
2001	17
2000	17
1999	14
1998	12
1997	12
1996	13
1995	16
1994	17
1993	16
1992	16
1991	16
1990	14
1989	14

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School Rankings

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State Level (MS)

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Mitchell Memorial Elementary School	Mississippi	Columbus Municipal School District
2025	15:1	14:1
2024	15:1	13:1
2023	15:1	14:1	13:1
2022	15:1	14:1	15:1
2021	15:1	15:1	14:1
2020	15:1	15:1	15:1
2019	15:1	15:1	15:1
2018	15:1	16:1	15:1
2017	15:1	16:1	15:1
2016	15:1	16:1	15:1
2015	15:1	16:1	15:1
2008	15:1	16:1	14:1
2007	15:1	16:1	15:1
2006	19:1	16:1	17:1
2005	13:1	17:1	15:1
2004	14:1	16:1	13:1
2003	13:1	17:1	13:1
2002	13:1	17:1	16:1
2001	14:1	17:1	17:1
2000	15:1	17:1	17:1
1999	19:1	17:1	17:1
1998	22:1	18:1	18:1
1997	20:1	18:1	17:1
1996	17:1	18:1	17:1
1995	14:1	18:1	17:1
1994	14:1	18:1	17:1
1993	16:1	19:1	17:1
1992	17:1	19:1	17:1
1991	17:1	19:1	16:1
1990	18:1	19:1	17:1
1989	17:1	19:1	17:1

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Black

100%

45%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Mitchell Memorial Elementary School	Mississippi	Columbus Municipal School District
2025	100%	45%
2024	100%	47%
2023	100%	47%	92%
2022	100%	47%	92%
2021	100%	48%	92%
2020	100%	48%	92%
2019	100%	48%	92%
2018	100%	49%	92%
2017	100%	49%	92%
2016	100%	49%	93%
2015	100%	49%	75%
2008	100%	51%	88%
2007	100%	51%	87%
2006	99%	51%	85%
2005	99%	51%	85%
2004	98%	51%	83%
2003	98%	51%	83%
2002	100%	51%	81%
2001	100%	51%	80%
2000	98%	50%	79%
1999	100%	51%	78%
1998	100%	51%	76%
1997	100%	51%	75%
1996	73%	51%	75%
1995	67%	51%	73%
1994	73%	51%	72%
1993	73%	52%	70%
1992	73%	52%	69%
1991	75%	52%	68%
1990	76%	51%	67%
1989	77%	51%	67%

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All Ethnic Groups

100%

60%

0.00

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison (1990-2006)
Year	Mitchell Memorial Elementary School	Mississippi	Columbus Municipal School District
2006	0.03	0.53	0.26
2005	0.02	0.52	0.26
2004	0.03	0.53	0.29
2003	0.04	0.53	0.29
2001	0.02	0.53	0.33
2000	0.04	0.53	0.34
1996	0.41	0.51	0.38
1995	0.45	0.51	0.40
1994	0.40	0.51	0.41
1993	0.40	0.51	0.43
1992	0.40	0.51	0.44
1991	0.38	0.51	0.44
1990	0.37	0.50	0.45

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Eligible for

96%

67%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Mitchell Memorial Elementary School	Mississippi	Columbus Municipal School District
2025	96%	67%
2024	96%	68%
2023	96%	74%	95%
2022	96%	100%	95%
2021	96%	100%	95%
2020	96%	68%	95%
2019	96%	68%	95%
2018	96%	70%	96%
2017	96%	70%	96%
2016	96%	70%	96%
2015	96%	67%	96%
2008	96%	58%	75%
2007	93%	59%	75%
2006	90%	63%	73%
2005	92%	56%	70%
2004	94%	56%	68%
2003	72%	57%	72%
2002	66%	57%	66%
2001	67%	55%	67%
2000	63%	55%	63%
1999	62%	55%	62%
1998	69%	56%	69%
1997	69%	56%	69%
1996	61%	55%	62%
1995	56%	55%	56%
1994	56%	55%	56%
1993	53%	55%	53%
1992	53%	55%	52%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2000-2025)
Year	Mitchell Memorial Elementary School	Mississippi	Columbus Municipal School District
2025	1%	7%
2024	1%	6%
2023	1%	26%	1%
2020	1%	6%	1%
2019	1%	6%	1%
2008	1%	9%	7%
2006	4%	7%	6%
2005	6%	8%	7%
2004	4%	8%	8%
2003	8%	8%	7%
2002	7%	8%	7%
2001	6%	9%	7%
2000	6%	9%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Columbus Municipal School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Mitchell Memorial Elementary School?

107 students attend Mitchell Memorial Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

100% of Mitchell Memorial Elementary School students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Mitchell Memorial Elementary School?

Mitchell Memorial Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.

What grades does Mitchell Memorial Elementary School offer ?

Mitchell Memorial Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4

What school district is Mitchell Memorial Elementary School part of?

Mitchell Memorial Elementary School is part of Columbus Municipal School District.

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